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Nicholas acted for HMRC in the successful defence of this £100m civil tax appeal, involving allegations of fraud in the carbon credits market.
Instructed by the Home Secretary at Court of Appeal level in successful response to an appeal brought by an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child on the basis that he had suffered historic injustice at the hands of the Home Office.
Nicholas acted for HMRC in this important case concerning the lawfulness of information notices requiring production of documents by post or email.
Nicholas represented HMRC in its successful defence of this important and high value tax appeal concerning the question of whether donations to a charity in exchange for membership benefits represented consideration for taxable supplies.
Nicholas was instructed at Court of Appeal level by CPS Head Office in relation to the high-profile appeal of the former governor of Delta State, Nigeria and his former solicitor, involving allegations of police corruption and prosecutorial misconduct. External link
Nicholas successfully defended this strategically important Frankovich damages claim in the High Court, which concerned the question of whether the “repayment supplement” represented an effective remedy in compensation of incorrectly withheld VAT which could have been lucratively reinvested.
Nicholas successfully represented the Home Secretary in this false imprisonment damages claim before Simon J. The claim concerned the question of whether the Claimant’s mental illness could be satisfactorily managed in immigration detention, whether there was independent evidence that he…
Instructed by CPS Head Office at Supreme Court level in the high-value costs proceedings following a high-profile appeal.
Nicholas was instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills to advise Lloyds TSB in connection with the high-profile banking fraud involving the distressed assets division of HBOS. External link
Nicholas acted for HMRC in this £5m Chancery Division claim against a man convicted of high-profile modern slavery offences. External link
